DuPage County Opinion
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Elected, appointed leaders: no pensionsOct 12, 2014 12:01 am - Elected, appointed leaders: no pensions This paper has interviewed a number of candidates for elected office recently. A number of them have said they will take a p...
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Endorsement: Crespo for his positive record in House Dist. 44Oct 11, 2014 1:01 am - The 44th House District - covering parts of Hoffman Estates, Streamwood, Hanover Park and Schaumburg - has a groundbreaking race this November. Two candidates with Hispa...
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Endorsement: Bansal a great choice in Illinois House 84Oct 11, 2014 1:01 am - A year ago, we endorsed Krishna Bansal of Aurora in his campaign for the school board in Indian Prairie Unit District 204. There was an obvious reason for that, and it i...
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House District 55: MoylanOct 11, 2014 1:01 am - Two years ago, we endorsed Marty J. Moylan for the state legislature, impressed that in three and a half short years as Des Plaines mayor he pushed through painful cuts ...
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No guarantee of freedom from religionOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - In reference to the Sept. 27 letter by Timothy Matta, I beg to differ with his commentary. He claims that "Islam and Christianity directly lead to no less than honor kil...
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Endorsements: Foster for Congress, Dist. 11Oct 10, 2014 1:01 am - Ask Bill Foster how he's viewed among his Congressional colleagues and he says he's looked at as the "science guy." No matter the issue, he says, there's usually a techn...
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Seeking ways to help victims of violenceOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - I am a 76-year-old retired elementary teacher with bachelor's and master's degrees. I was a professional teacher for 25 years. I am still mentally sharp and a lifelong l...
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Quinn inconsistent on gun controlOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - Quinn inconsistent on gun control After reviewing the Daily Herald's video of Gov. Quinn discussing his stance on "gun control", I feel compelled to point out two g...
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Endorsement: Roskam for Congress, Dist. 6Oct 10, 2014 1:01 am - In Peter Roskam, voters in the 6th Congressional District know who they have: a knowledgeable, conservative GOP voice with eight years of experience in the U.S. House. C...
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Endorsement: Duckworth for Congress Dist. 8Oct 09, 2014 1:00 am - We had high hopes for Tammy Duckworth two years ago when we endorsed her for a first term serving the 8th Congressional District. She's given us no doubt that she will e...